Why Greencore? We're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 13,300 talented colleagues across 16 manufacturing sites and 17 distribution depots throughout the UK. Together, we bring delicious food to life, from sandwiches, soups, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY24, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of 1.8bn. Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) network, with 17 depots nationwide, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring our customers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. What is the MBE Programme, and why is now an exciting time to join as a Business Project Manager? Over time, our business processes have grown increasingly complex-raising both risk and cost, while limiting our agility. Meanwhile, customer expectations and market demands continue to rise. The Making Business Easier (MBE) Programme is a cornerstone of our drive for commercial and operational excellence, helping us manage our cost base more effectively and prepare for future growth. The MBE Programme is focused on streamlining and simplifying core processes, improving access to high-quality business data, and investing in the right technologies to support these improvements. As a Business Project Manager, you'll collaborate with colleagues across the organisation and champion best practices that elevate our ways of working. What you'll be doing: As a Business Project Manager at Greencore, you'll play a key role in helping the business achieve its strategic goals. You'll lead the delivery of our Time & Attendance and Workforce Management projects within the MBE Programme-planning, monitoring, managing, and reporting on deliverables, tasks, milestones, budgets, and resources. Your work will be aligned with agreed timelines and financial targets, ensuring successful outcomes across the board. Develop and maintain detailed well-structured, and accurate project plans aligned with project management standards that monitor and track progress so that all agreed scope, deliverables and milestones are achieved successfully and in line with approved timelines Manage the scope of project requirements to ensure that scope change does not occur without following formal change control processes Develop and maintain detailed cost forecasts to monitor and track project spend so that deliverables and milestones are delivered within approved budgets Co-ordinate all people resources required to deliver the project, both internal and external, to ensure smooth delivery of projects by avoiding unplanned availability challenges or "bottlenecks Communicate effectively with stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure project alignment, maintaining regular clear, consistent, and timely two way communication with stakeholders, ensuring they are well-informed and involved Perform risk management to minimise project risks, ensuring that risk register is maintained with risks assessed and mitigation activities understood, documented, and managed appropriately Ensure project deliverables meet the required quality, compliance and project documentation standards Ensure project inter-dependencies are identified and captured across the broader MBE programme and wider business. What we're looking for? Project management experience and working knowledge of multiple project management methodologies (e.g. Waterfall, Agile et) Relevant project management qualifications (e.g. Prince II, Certified Scrum Master) Significant experience managing digital transformation projects and specifically implementations of workforce management Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Planview, Jira) and Microsoft Office Suite Experience leading and providing guidance to a team Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders Analytical and problem-solving abilities to address project challenges Exceptional organisational and time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously Proficient in identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies Problem solving skills to address issues, manage conflicting objectives and adapt to changing project requirements and environments Ability to prioritise effort activities across a wide range of independent issues to maximise resource spend into high benefit activities and minimise negative impacts What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Car Allowance Annual Target Bonus Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary PMI Cover Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
20/11/2025
Contractor
Why Greencore? We're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 13,300 talented colleagues across 16 manufacturing sites and 17 distribution depots throughout the UK. Together, we bring delicious food to life, from sandwiches, soups, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY24, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of 1.8bn. Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) network, with 17 depots nationwide, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring our customers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. What is the MBE Programme, and why is now an exciting time to join as a Business Project Manager? Over time, our business processes have grown increasingly complex-raising both risk and cost, while limiting our agility. Meanwhile, customer expectations and market demands continue to rise. The Making Business Easier (MBE) Programme is a cornerstone of our drive for commercial and operational excellence, helping us manage our cost base more effectively and prepare for future growth. The MBE Programme is focused on streamlining and simplifying core processes, improving access to high-quality business data, and investing in the right technologies to support these improvements. As a Business Project Manager, you'll collaborate with colleagues across the organisation and champion best practices that elevate our ways of working. What you'll be doing: As a Business Project Manager at Greencore, you'll play a key role in helping the business achieve its strategic goals. You'll lead the delivery of our Time & Attendance and Workforce Management projects within the MBE Programme-planning, monitoring, managing, and reporting on deliverables, tasks, milestones, budgets, and resources. Your work will be aligned with agreed timelines and financial targets, ensuring successful outcomes across the board. Develop and maintain detailed well-structured, and accurate project plans aligned with project management standards that monitor and track progress so that all agreed scope, deliverables and milestones are achieved successfully and in line with approved timelines Manage the scope of project requirements to ensure that scope change does not occur without following formal change control processes Develop and maintain detailed cost forecasts to monitor and track project spend so that deliverables and milestones are delivered within approved budgets Co-ordinate all people resources required to deliver the project, both internal and external, to ensure smooth delivery of projects by avoiding unplanned availability challenges or "bottlenecks Communicate effectively with stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure project alignment, maintaining regular clear, consistent, and timely two way communication with stakeholders, ensuring they are well-informed and involved Perform risk management to minimise project risks, ensuring that risk register is maintained with risks assessed and mitigation activities understood, documented, and managed appropriately Ensure project deliverables meet the required quality, compliance and project documentation standards Ensure project inter-dependencies are identified and captured across the broader MBE programme and wider business. What we're looking for? Project management experience and working knowledge of multiple project management methodologies (e.g. Waterfall, Agile et) Relevant project management qualifications (e.g. Prince II, Certified Scrum Master) Significant experience managing digital transformation projects and specifically implementations of workforce management Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Planview, Jira) and Microsoft Office Suite Experience leading and providing guidance to a team Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders Analytical and problem-solving abilities to address project challenges Exceptional organisational and time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously Proficient in identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies Problem solving skills to address issues, manage conflicting objectives and adapt to changing project requirements and environments Ability to prioritise effort activities across a wide range of independent issues to maximise resource spend into high benefit activities and minimise negative impacts What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Car Allowance Annual Target Bonus Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary PMI Cover Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better! We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of £1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Why is this exciting for your career as a Senior Data Engineer? The MBE Programme presents a huge opportunity for colleagues across the technology function to play a central role in the design, shape, delivery and execution of an enterprise wide digital transformation programme. The complexity of the initiative, within a FTSE 250 business, will allow for large-scale problem solving, group wide impact assessment and supporting the delivery of an enablement project to future proof the business. Why we embarked on Making Business Easier? Over time processes have become increasingly complex, increasing both the risk and cost they pose, whilst restricting our agility. At the same time, our customers and the market expect more from us than ever before. Making Business Easier forms a fundamental foundation for our commercial and operational excellence agendas, whilst supporting managing our cost base effectively in the future. The MBE Programme will streamline and simplify core processes, provide easier access to quality business data and will invest in the right technology to enable these processes. What you'll be doing: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering enterprise-wide data solutions that translate complex business requirements into scalable, high-performance data platforms. In this role, you will help define and guide the structure of data systems, focusing on seamless integration, accessibility, and governance, while optimising data flows to support both analytics and operational needs. Collaborating closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts, you will ensure that data platforms are robust, efficient, and adaptable to evolving business priorities. You will also support the usage, alignment, and consistency of data models; therefore, will have a wide-ranging role across many business projects and deliverables Shape and implement data solutions that align with business objectives and leverage both cloud and on-premise technologies Translate complex business needs into scalable, high-performing data solutions Support the development and application of best practices in data governance, security, and system design Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and engineers to design and deliver effective, integrated data solutions Optimise data flows and pipelines to enable a wide range of analytical and operational use cases Promote data consistency across transactional and analytical systems through well-designed integration approaches Contribute to the design and ongoing improvement of data platforms - including data lakes, data warehouses, and other distributed storage environments - focused on efficiency, scalability, and ease of maintenance Mentor and support junior engineers and analysts in applying best practices in data engineering and solution design What you'll need: 5+ years of Data Engineering experience, with expertise in Azure data services and/or Microsoft Fabric Strong expertise in designing scalable data platforms and managing cloud-based data ecosystems Proven track record in data integration, ETL processes, and optimising large-scale data systems Expertise in cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and distributed storage solutions Proficiency in Python, PySpark, SQL, NoSQL, and data processing frameworks (Spark, Databricks) Expertise in ETL/ELT design and orchestration in Azure, as well as pipeline performance tuning & optimisation Competent in integrating relational, NoSQL, and streaming data sources Management of CI/CD pipelines & Git-based workflows Good knowledge of data governance, privacy regulations, and security best practices Experience with modern data architectures, including data lakes, data mesh, and event-driven data processing Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to translate complex business needs into scalable data solutions Excellent communication and stakeholder management to align business and technical goals High attention to detail and commitment to data quality, security, and governance Ability to mentor and guide teams, fostering a culture of best practices in data architecture Power BI and DAX for data visualisation (desirable) Knowledge of Azure Machine Learning and AI services (desirable) Experience with streaming platforms like Event Hub or Kafka Familiarity with cloud cost optimisation techniques (desirable) What you'll get: Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays Car Allowance Annual Target Bonus Pension up to 8% matched PMI Cover: Individual Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
03/10/2025
Full time
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better! We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of £1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Why is this exciting for your career as a Senior Data Engineer? The MBE Programme presents a huge opportunity for colleagues across the technology function to play a central role in the design, shape, delivery and execution of an enterprise wide digital transformation programme. The complexity of the initiative, within a FTSE 250 business, will allow for large-scale problem solving, group wide impact assessment and supporting the delivery of an enablement project to future proof the business. Why we embarked on Making Business Easier? Over time processes have become increasingly complex, increasing both the risk and cost they pose, whilst restricting our agility. At the same time, our customers and the market expect more from us than ever before. Making Business Easier forms a fundamental foundation for our commercial and operational excellence agendas, whilst supporting managing our cost base effectively in the future. The MBE Programme will streamline and simplify core processes, provide easier access to quality business data and will invest in the right technology to enable these processes. What you'll be doing: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering enterprise-wide data solutions that translate complex business requirements into scalable, high-performance data platforms. In this role, you will help define and guide the structure of data systems, focusing on seamless integration, accessibility, and governance, while optimising data flows to support both analytics and operational needs. Collaborating closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts, you will ensure that data platforms are robust, efficient, and adaptable to evolving business priorities. You will also support the usage, alignment, and consistency of data models; therefore, will have a wide-ranging role across many business projects and deliverables Shape and implement data solutions that align with business objectives and leverage both cloud and on-premise technologies Translate complex business needs into scalable, high-performing data solutions Support the development and application of best practices in data governance, security, and system design Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and engineers to design and deliver effective, integrated data solutions Optimise data flows and pipelines to enable a wide range of analytical and operational use cases Promote data consistency across transactional and analytical systems through well-designed integration approaches Contribute to the design and ongoing improvement of data platforms - including data lakes, data warehouses, and other distributed storage environments - focused on efficiency, scalability, and ease of maintenance Mentor and support junior engineers and analysts in applying best practices in data engineering and solution design What you'll need: 5+ years of Data Engineering experience, with expertise in Azure data services and/or Microsoft Fabric Strong expertise in designing scalable data platforms and managing cloud-based data ecosystems Proven track record in data integration, ETL processes, and optimising large-scale data systems Expertise in cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and distributed storage solutions Proficiency in Python, PySpark, SQL, NoSQL, and data processing frameworks (Spark, Databricks) Expertise in ETL/ELT design and orchestration in Azure, as well as pipeline performance tuning & optimisation Competent in integrating relational, NoSQL, and streaming data sources Management of CI/CD pipelines & Git-based workflows Good knowledge of data governance, privacy regulations, and security best practices Experience with modern data architectures, including data lakes, data mesh, and event-driven data processing Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to translate complex business needs into scalable data solutions Excellent communication and stakeholder management to align business and technical goals High attention to detail and commitment to data quality, security, and governance Ability to mentor and guide teams, fostering a culture of best practices in data architecture Power BI and DAX for data visualisation (desirable) Knowledge of Azure Machine Learning and AI services (desirable) Experience with streaming platforms like Event Hub or Kafka Familiarity with cloud cost optimisation techniques (desirable) What you'll get: Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays Car Allowance Annual Target Bonus Pension up to 8% matched PMI Cover: Individual Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better! We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of 1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Why is this exciting for your career as a Senior Data Engineer? The MBE Programme presents a huge opportunity for colleagues across the technology function to play a central role in the design, shape, delivery and execution of an enterprise wide digital transformation programme. The complexity of the initiative, within a FTSE 250 business, will allow for large-scale problem solving, group wide impact assessment and supporting the delivery of an enablement project to future proof the business. Why we embarked on Making Business Easier? Over time processes have become increasingly complex, increasing both the risk and cost they pose, whilst restricting our agility. At the same time, our customers and the market expect more from us than ever before. Making Business Easier forms a fundamental foundation for our commercial and operational excellence agendas, whilst supporting managing our cost base effectively in the future. The MBE Programme will streamline and simplify core processes, provide easier access to quality business data and will invest in the right technology to enable these processes. What you'll be doing: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering enterprise-wide data solutions that translate complex business requirements into scalable, high-performance data platforms. In this role, you will help define and guide the structure of data systems, focusing on seamless integration, accessibility, and governance, while optimising data flows to support both analytics and operational needs. Collaborating closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts, you will ensure that data platforms are robust, efficient, and adaptable to evolving business priorities. You will also support the usage, alignment, and consistency of data models; therefore, will have a wide-ranging role across many business projects and deliverables Shape and implement data solutions that align with business objectives and leverage both cloud and on-premise technologies Translate complex business needs into scalable, high-performing data solutions Support the development and application of best practices in data governance, security, and system design Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and engineers to design and deliver effective, integrated data solutions Optimise data flows and pipelines to enable a wide range of analytical and operational use cases Promote data consistency across transactional and analytical systems through well-designed integration approaches Contribute to the design and ongoing improvement of data platforms - including data lakes, data warehouses, and other distributed storage environments - focused on efficiency, scalability, and ease of maintenance Mentor and support junior engineers and analysts in applying best practices in data engineering and solution design What you'll need: 5+ years of Data Engineering experience, with expertise in Azure data services and/or Microsoft Fabric Strong expertise in designing scalable data platforms and managing cloud-based data ecosystems Proven track record in data integration, ETL processes, and optimising large-scale data systems Expertise in cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and distributed storage solutions Proficiency in Python, PySpark, SQL, NoSQL, and data processing frameworks (Spark, Databricks) Expertise in ETL/ELT design and orchestration in Azure, as well as pipeline performance tuning & optimisation Competent in integrating relational, NoSQL, and streaming data sources Management of CI/CD pipelines & Git-based workflows Good knowledge of data governance, privacy regulations, and security best practices Experience with modern data architectures, including data lakes, data mesh, and event-driven data processing Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to translate complex business needs into scalable data solutions Excellent communication and stakeholder management to align business and technical goals High attention to detail and commitment to data quality, security, and governance Ability to mentor and guide teams, fostering a culture of best practices in data architecture Power BI and DAX for data visualisation (desirable) Knowledge of Azure Machine Learning and AI services (desirable) Experience with streaming platforms like Event Hub or Kafka Familiarity with cloud cost optimisation techniques (desirable) What you'll get: Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays Car Allowance Annual Target Bonus Pension up to 8% matched PMI Cover: Individual Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
02/10/2025
Full time
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better! We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of 1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Why is this exciting for your career as a Senior Data Engineer? The MBE Programme presents a huge opportunity for colleagues across the technology function to play a central role in the design, shape, delivery and execution of an enterprise wide digital transformation programme. The complexity of the initiative, within a FTSE 250 business, will allow for large-scale problem solving, group wide impact assessment and supporting the delivery of an enablement project to future proof the business. Why we embarked on Making Business Easier? Over time processes have become increasingly complex, increasing both the risk and cost they pose, whilst restricting our agility. At the same time, our customers and the market expect more from us than ever before. Making Business Easier forms a fundamental foundation for our commercial and operational excellence agendas, whilst supporting managing our cost base effectively in the future. The MBE Programme will streamline and simplify core processes, provide easier access to quality business data and will invest in the right technology to enable these processes. What you'll be doing: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering enterprise-wide data solutions that translate complex business requirements into scalable, high-performance data platforms. In this role, you will help define and guide the structure of data systems, focusing on seamless integration, accessibility, and governance, while optimising data flows to support both analytics and operational needs. Collaborating closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts, you will ensure that data platforms are robust, efficient, and adaptable to evolving business priorities. You will also support the usage, alignment, and consistency of data models; therefore, will have a wide-ranging role across many business projects and deliverables Shape and implement data solutions that align with business objectives and leverage both cloud and on-premise technologies Translate complex business needs into scalable, high-performing data solutions Support the development and application of best practices in data governance, security, and system design Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and engineers to design and deliver effective, integrated data solutions Optimise data flows and pipelines to enable a wide range of analytical and operational use cases Promote data consistency across transactional and analytical systems through well-designed integration approaches Contribute to the design and ongoing improvement of data platforms - including data lakes, data warehouses, and other distributed storage environments - focused on efficiency, scalability, and ease of maintenance Mentor and support junior engineers and analysts in applying best practices in data engineering and solution design What you'll need: 5+ years of Data Engineering experience, with expertise in Azure data services and/or Microsoft Fabric Strong expertise in designing scalable data platforms and managing cloud-based data ecosystems Proven track record in data integration, ETL processes, and optimising large-scale data systems Expertise in cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and distributed storage solutions Proficiency in Python, PySpark, SQL, NoSQL, and data processing frameworks (Spark, Databricks) Expertise in ETL/ELT design and orchestration in Azure, as well as pipeline performance tuning & optimisation Competent in integrating relational, NoSQL, and streaming data sources Management of CI/CD pipelines & Git-based workflows Good knowledge of data governance, privacy regulations, and security best practices Experience with modern data architectures, including data lakes, data mesh, and event-driven data processing Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to translate complex business needs into scalable data solutions Excellent communication and stakeholder management to align business and technical goals High attention to detail and commitment to data quality, security, and governance Ability to mentor and guide teams, fostering a culture of best practices in data architecture Power BI and DAX for data visualisation (desirable) Knowledge of Azure Machine Learning and AI services (desirable) Experience with streaming platforms like Event Hub or Kafka Familiarity with cloud cost optimisation techniques (desirable) What you'll get: Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays Car Allowance Annual Target Bonus Pension up to 8% matched PMI Cover: Individual Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better! We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of £1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. What you'll be doing: We are doing some exciting things with Technology, such as the creation of bespoke applications using IoT with cloud-native event streaming to turn our production lines across 16 manufacturing sites, into insightful real time data to improve manufacturing efficiency. In parallel to the fast passed innovative work, we also support our live services across the country running around the clock, and are setting our go-forwards technology strategy, including our approach to core systems such as our ERP, HR, logistics, engineering, and supply chain solutions - so there will be plenty going on! We are looking for energetic, fun, and skilled IT professionals who want to be part of our next stage in business and technology transformation, because at Greencore technology plays an important role in how we operate - and we have the ambition and a plan to develop our capabilities even further. We are looking to recruit a Applications Support Engineer to promote the availability, performance, security, effective provisioning, implementation, operations and maintenance of all of our applications. As such, you will be: Developing an excellent understanding of our business processes that are required to support technology in order to solve problems and make improvements Perform regular system monitoring to verifying the integrity and availability of appropriate software resources and processes for users Perform regular security and performance monitoring activity, implementing and responding to established alerts, to quickly identify possible intrusions and performance issues Participate in Incident and Problem resolution; including identification, diagnosis and root cause analysis ensuring rapid resolution and minimal impact on services and data integrity Actively and openly communicate risks, operational problems and incidents accurately ascertaining business impact and escalating where appropriate Respond to request for support in a timely fashion to meet overall service levels ensure the quality of customer service Follow appropriate controls over implementations and changes, maintaining the appropriate level of documentation, to ensure adherence to common process and reference resources are created to describe application changes Identifying gaps in services and highlighting underlying performance, recommending solutions where known, to contribute to the improvement of services Championing service transitions from projects What we're looking for: Experience in implementing and supporting applications Ability to understand business processes and operate cross-functionally to resolve technical problems for application software in areas such as: Finance, Supply Chain, Warehousing, HR, Technical, Reporting iSeries/A400 technical skills Infor System 21, Navision, Great Plains, Tropos, Qliksense, Kronos, EDI (integrations), PowerApps (desirable) Some basic server technical skills, including SQL Databases (SQL queries to analyse data) T-SQL Strong interpersonal skills i.e. written and verbal communication skills Strong Analytical and presentation skills Good business acumen Ability to work well in a team environment (i.e. IT Colleagues and Users, especially end users in the business), and autonomously Good customer service skills Flexible and able to make good judgement, where applicable Able to influence and convince users even at Management level with new ideas and proposals to improve business procedures and IT Systems What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.
02/10/2025
Full time
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better! We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of £1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. What you'll be doing: We are doing some exciting things with Technology, such as the creation of bespoke applications using IoT with cloud-native event streaming to turn our production lines across 16 manufacturing sites, into insightful real time data to improve manufacturing efficiency. In parallel to the fast passed innovative work, we also support our live services across the country running around the clock, and are setting our go-forwards technology strategy, including our approach to core systems such as our ERP, HR, logistics, engineering, and supply chain solutions - so there will be plenty going on! We are looking for energetic, fun, and skilled IT professionals who want to be part of our next stage in business and technology transformation, because at Greencore technology plays an important role in how we operate - and we have the ambition and a plan to develop our capabilities even further. We are looking to recruit a Applications Support Engineer to promote the availability, performance, security, effective provisioning, implementation, operations and maintenance of all of our applications. As such, you will be: Developing an excellent understanding of our business processes that are required to support technology in order to solve problems and make improvements Perform regular system monitoring to verifying the integrity and availability of appropriate software resources and processes for users Perform regular security and performance monitoring activity, implementing and responding to established alerts, to quickly identify possible intrusions and performance issues Participate in Incident and Problem resolution; including identification, diagnosis and root cause analysis ensuring rapid resolution and minimal impact on services and data integrity Actively and openly communicate risks, operational problems and incidents accurately ascertaining business impact and escalating where appropriate Respond to request for support in a timely fashion to meet overall service levels ensure the quality of customer service Follow appropriate controls over implementations and changes, maintaining the appropriate level of documentation, to ensure adherence to common process and reference resources are created to describe application changes Identifying gaps in services and highlighting underlying performance, recommending solutions where known, to contribute to the improvement of services Championing service transitions from projects What we're looking for: Experience in implementing and supporting applications Ability to understand business processes and operate cross-functionally to resolve technical problems for application software in areas such as: Finance, Supply Chain, Warehousing, HR, Technical, Reporting iSeries/A400 technical skills Infor System 21, Navision, Great Plains, Tropos, Qliksense, Kronos, EDI (integrations), PowerApps (desirable) Some basic server technical skills, including SQL Databases (SQL queries to analyse data) T-SQL Strong interpersonal skills i.e. written and verbal communication skills Strong Analytical and presentation skills Good business acumen Ability to work well in a team environment (i.e. IT Colleagues and Users, especially end users in the business), and autonomously Good customer service skills Flexible and able to make good judgement, where applicable Able to influence and convince users even at Management level with new ideas and proposals to improve business procedures and IT Systems What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of 1.9bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. What you'll be doing? You will build, develop and implement infrastructure solutions to deliver new or enhanced capability in line with initial specification, delivering additional capability and value. As such, you will be: Leading the implementation of technical build activity by adhering to the solution outlined in the LLD. Working with the Infrastructure Tech Lead, Architects, Project Manager and Operations to identify and potential obstacles/ barriers Analysing current infrastructure and making recommendations for solutions that improve business performance or efficiencies within Group IT Providing documentation in adherence to Greencores technical standard whilst contributing to the improvement of such standards and the process that supports the completion of technical governance Providing hands on technical support to internal and external teams, taking responsibility for the technical engagement of third-party delivery and escalating delivery concerns when necessary Coordinating projects alongside the assigned project manager on a technical level, providing input into planning and accurately forecasting timescales for delivery. Proactively communicating to the project team any impact on time, quality, or cost Creating and raising technical change requests for approval in the Change Authority Board (CAB). Responsible for the quality of the change detail, ensuring technical reference to Implementation planning, back-out plans and impacting systems is clear and meets standard, and operational teams are aligned and engaged Taking responsibility for ensuring self-development of new technologies, keeping up to date with emerging trends and technologies identified on the Greencore technology roadmap What you'll need: Experience around Microsoft suite of products, Vmware and Citrix technologies Working knowledge of security principle within infrastructure technologies Experience of working at a third line or higher level within infrastructure services Proven project exposure working within an ITIL lead organisation, preferably in manufacturing Self-motivated and able to work on own whilst delivering against deadlines and key milestones Demonstrates a calm and considered approach when operating a FMCG environement Great relationship skills and demonstrate teamwork with colleagues, business functions, business leaders to deliver functional goals Ability to think through issues rationally and make decisions within area of responsibility Shows a systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving Pays close attention to detail Inter-personal skills and is confident in dealing with business team leads to influence business change What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
01/10/2025
Full time
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of 1.9bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. What you'll be doing? You will build, develop and implement infrastructure solutions to deliver new or enhanced capability in line with initial specification, delivering additional capability and value. As such, you will be: Leading the implementation of technical build activity by adhering to the solution outlined in the LLD. Working with the Infrastructure Tech Lead, Architects, Project Manager and Operations to identify and potential obstacles/ barriers Analysing current infrastructure and making recommendations for solutions that improve business performance or efficiencies within Group IT Providing documentation in adherence to Greencores technical standard whilst contributing to the improvement of such standards and the process that supports the completion of technical governance Providing hands on technical support to internal and external teams, taking responsibility for the technical engagement of third-party delivery and escalating delivery concerns when necessary Coordinating projects alongside the assigned project manager on a technical level, providing input into planning and accurately forecasting timescales for delivery. Proactively communicating to the project team any impact on time, quality, or cost Creating and raising technical change requests for approval in the Change Authority Board (CAB). Responsible for the quality of the change detail, ensuring technical reference to Implementation planning, back-out plans and impacting systems is clear and meets standard, and operational teams are aligned and engaged Taking responsibility for ensuring self-development of new technologies, keeping up to date with emerging trends and technologies identified on the Greencore technology roadmap What you'll need: Experience around Microsoft suite of products, Vmware and Citrix technologies Working knowledge of security principle within infrastructure technologies Experience of working at a third line or higher level within infrastructure services Proven project exposure working within an ITIL lead organisation, preferably in manufacturing Self-motivated and able to work on own whilst delivering against deadlines and key milestones Demonstrates a calm and considered approach when operating a FMCG environement Great relationship skills and demonstrate teamwork with colleagues, business functions, business leaders to deliver functional goals Ability to think through issues rationally and make decisions within area of responsibility Shows a systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving Pays close attention to detail Inter-personal skills and is confident in dealing with business team leads to influence business change What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Role Purpose: We are looking to recruit a Finance Applications Support Technician to promote the availability, performance, security, effective provisioning, installation / configuration, operation and maintenance of all of our Finance applications. What you'll be doing: Perform regular system monitoring to verifying the integrity and availability of appropriate software resources and processes for users Perform regular security and performance monitoring activity, implementing and responding to established alerts, to quickly identify possible intrusions and performance issues Participate, as needed, in incident resolution; including identification, diagnosis and root cause analysis ensuring rapid resolution and minimal impact on services and data integrity. Actively and openly communicate risks, operational problems and incidents accurately ascertaining business impact and escalating where appropriate. Respond to request for support in a timely fashion to meet overall service levels ensure the quality of customer service Follow appropriate controls over configuration and change, maintaining the appropriate level of documentation, to ensure adherence to common process and reference resources are created to describe application changes Identifying gaps in services and highlighting underlying performance, recommending solutions where known, to contribute to the improvement of services Why Greencore? You may not have heard of us, but we're sure you've tried our products. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 12,200 colleagues across 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals. What we're looking for Relevant Experience and Technical Skills Experience in Implementing or Supporting Financial systems Ability to understand the key Finance Data Elements and Parameters used when transactions are posted to different Finance modules (Products, Vendor. Customer, PO, Customer Order, GRNI, Invoices) Able to understand financial data and analyse it iSeries technical skills Some basic server technical skills, including SQL Databases (SQL queries to analyse data) Personal Attributes Strong interpersonal skills i.e. written and verbal communication skills Strong Analytical and presentation skills Good business acumen Good understanding of Finance 'jargon' Ability to work well in a team environment i.e. IT Colleagues and Users, especially end users in Finance Good customer service skills Flexible and able to make good judgement, where applicable Able to influence and convince users even at Management level with new ideas and proposals to improve business procedures and IT Systems If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
01/10/2021
Full time
Role Purpose: We are looking to recruit a Finance Applications Support Technician to promote the availability, performance, security, effective provisioning, installation / configuration, operation and maintenance of all of our Finance applications. What you'll be doing: Perform regular system monitoring to verifying the integrity and availability of appropriate software resources and processes for users Perform regular security and performance monitoring activity, implementing and responding to established alerts, to quickly identify possible intrusions and performance issues Participate, as needed, in incident resolution; including identification, diagnosis and root cause analysis ensuring rapid resolution and minimal impact on services and data integrity. Actively and openly communicate risks, operational problems and incidents accurately ascertaining business impact and escalating where appropriate. Respond to request for support in a timely fashion to meet overall service levels ensure the quality of customer service Follow appropriate controls over configuration and change, maintaining the appropriate level of documentation, to ensure adherence to common process and reference resources are created to describe application changes Identifying gaps in services and highlighting underlying performance, recommending solutions where known, to contribute to the improvement of services Why Greencore? You may not have heard of us, but we're sure you've tried our products. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 12,200 colleagues across 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals. What we're looking for Relevant Experience and Technical Skills Experience in Implementing or Supporting Financial systems Ability to understand the key Finance Data Elements and Parameters used when transactions are posted to different Finance modules (Products, Vendor. Customer, PO, Customer Order, GRNI, Invoices) Able to understand financial data and analyse it iSeries technical skills Some basic server technical skills, including SQL Databases (SQL queries to analyse data) Personal Attributes Strong interpersonal skills i.e. written and verbal communication skills Strong Analytical and presentation skills Good business acumen Good understanding of Finance 'jargon' Ability to work well in a team environment i.e. IT Colleagues and Users, especially end users in Finance Good customer service skills Flexible and able to make good judgement, where applicable Able to influence and convince users even at Management level with new ideas and proposals to improve business procedures and IT Systems If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
